Mother Nursing an Infant
22.9 cms x 21 cms x 26.67 cms (9 ins x 8.25 ins x 9 ins)
Signed in syllabics and with disc no.
Lot offered for sale by Walker's, Ottawa at the auction event "Inuit & First Nations Art Auction of May 25, 2016" held on Wed, May 25, 2016.
Lot 46
Lot 46
Estimate: CAD $7,000 - $10,000
Realised: CAD $6,490
Realised: CAD $6,490
Lot description - from the online catalogue*
Noah Nowrakudluk (1916-d)
Inukjuak (Port Harrison)
Mother Nursing an Infant
C. 1955-57
Black stone
Signed in syllabics and with disc no.
9 x 8.25 x 10.5 in, 22.9 x 21 x 26.7 cm.
Provenance: Waddington's, Toronto, 1999.
Exhibited and published: Survival: Inuit Art, Loveland Museum/Gallery, Loveland, Colorado, 2004 (p. 111).
Most realised prices include the Buyer's Premium of 18-25%, but not the HST/GST Tax.
(*) Text and/or Image might be subject matter of Copyright. Check with Walker's auction house for permission to use.
(*) Text and/or Image might be subject matter of Copyright. Check with Walker's auction house for permission to use.